#CDA93A#CDA93A

#CDA93A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.132 H 90.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA93A
RGB	rgb(205, 169, 58)
HSL	hsl(45, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(45, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 71.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.64, 1.66, 59.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.64, 59.37, 88.40°)
OKLab	oklab(74.76% -0.001 0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(74.76% 0.132 90.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.1308, 41.6630, 9.9302)
Luminance	0.4166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA93A #3A5ECD

analogous

#CD603A #CDA93A #A8CD3A

triadic

#CDA93A #3ACDA9 #A93ACD

tetradic

#CDA93A #3ACD60 #3A5ECD #CD3AA8

square

#CDA93A #3ACD60 #3A5ECD #CD3AA8

split-complementary

#CDA93A #3AA8CD #603ACD

monochromatic

#705C1C #A18429 #CDA93A #D9BE6B #E6D49C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#CDA93A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#CDA93A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA93A

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA93A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA93A	1.00	2.25	9.33	9.33
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA72A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B140

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE9B93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda93a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 169, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.132 90.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c277',
    500: '#cda93a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda93a;
$custom-light: #e0c277;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda93a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.306,
    "s": 59.514,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74756,
    "c": 0.13195,
    "h": 90.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA93A

secondary

#91A1D2

accent

#6CE345

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF7ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA93A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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